Froggy Jumps House Evolution QuizOnline version Test your knowledge about the changes in house architecture over time! by Marianella Sierra López 1 A skyscraper is: a A small house, usually in the countryside. b c A very tall modern building, usually in a city that has many apartments. 2 Houses in the past were made of: a Animal skin and bones. b Glass. c Cement. 3 Which of the following types of houses are used in the present? a Hut. b Apartment building. c Cave. 4 People in the past used to live in: a Igloos. b Mansions. c Caves. 5 What is a caravan? a A tall building near the coast or shore with a flashing light at the top. b A large hole in the side of a hill, cliff, or mountain, or one that is underground. c A wheeled vehicle for living or traveling, that contains beds and cooking equipment. 6 Choose the correct picture of a hut. a b c 7 What is a mansion? a A large house that is the official home of a king, queen, or other person of high social rank. b A shelter consisting of sheets of fabric that people usually use when they go camping. c A very large and expensive house. 8 Which of the following materials is used to build current houses? a Cement and brick. b Rock and clay. c Palm. 9 A cottage is: a A small house, usually in the countryside. b A house raised on stilts (or piles) over the surface of the soil or a body of water. c The main house on a farm where the farmer lives.